Regulation of sex determination in maize

BioEssays

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 363-369

  Irish, Erin E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

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ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0000232955     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bies.950180506     Document Type: Article

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